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Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Venom" (PG-13) 4:00 & 7:00pm
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
10:00am - 11:00am "A Journey with Laughter" :: Spiritual
Mary Ann Finn will discuss the benefits of laughter, including its ability to boost the immune system. Finn received training as a Certified Laughter Leader and has led many laughter clubs and laughter yoga sessions. The discussion will be followed ...
Contact
01:00pm - 04:00pm Paint Party: How to Paint Clouds :: Arts & Music
MUST pre-register! $45.00, materials & refreshment included. A fun painting experience with Paul Hotvedt…with refreshment! This is the perfect time of the year to look at clouds. Learn to paint these ever-changing skies. Explore by recreating a cloud study by well-known British ...
Location Leyba and Ingalls Arts
02:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"Mission Impossible: Fallout" (PG-13)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
03:00pm A Weasel In The Hen House or Ladies A’ Peril :: Arts & Music
Tickiets $10. A Bawdy Melodrama of Good, Evil, & Meteorological Events. Trouble, intrigue and witty banter accompany the arrival of three mysterious strangers at the local brothel in our funny and risqué rendition of a Western Melodrama. Boo, hiss, and cheer yourself ...
Location Buckhorn Opera House
Contact virustheater.com
07:30pm Blatant Attempts at Understanding: Words to Stage :: Arts & Music
Tickets $10. The audience is invited on an introspective journey, which combines a sense of place with a quest for purpose. Using humor and heartache to uncover and expose our rawest, innate vulnerabilities, the universal truths at our core are ...
Location El Sol Theater
Contact virustheater.com
Entries for 28th Annual Lighted Christmas Parade :: Social Events
In addition to floats, entries can be walking, biking, dancing, classic cars, and other vehicles as long as they are well lit. You can get your entry application online at www.silvercitymainstreet.com, or stop by our office at 201 N. Hudson ...
Location Silver City MainStreet
Contact 575-534-1700 or
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Venom" (PG-13) 4:00 & 7:00pm
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
11:00am Laughter Yoga :: Health & Wellness
Use the physical act of laughter to enhance your health. No jokes are used, but lots of breathing, laughing and clapping.
Location Lotus Center
Contact Mary Ann Finn 575-388-0243.
12:00pm - 01:00pm Zumba Gold :: Health & Wellness
Fun exercise class, based on the successful Zumba ® formula and geared to older adults or those new to exercise. We use rock n roll, classic Latin rhythms and other international music styles to stretch, move and work your muscles. ...
Location Silver City Recreation Center
Contact 575-313-6883 or
12:05pm - 01:00pm New Hope Al-Anon Family Group :: Health & Wellness
Al Anon Family Groups are for family and friends of alcoholics. This is an Open Meeting of Al-Anon.
Location First Presbyterian Church
Contact 575-313-7891
07:00pm Adult Ballet: Integrating Body and Spirit :: Health & Wellness
Beginning level with career professional ballerina, Sallyann Mulcahy.
Location Lotus Center
07:00pm Open Mic With Byron Trammell :: Arts & Music
Live music.
Location Buckhorn Saloon
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Venom" (PG-13) 4:00 & 7:00pm
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
10:00am Family Fun Program: Tissue Paper Marigolds :: Kids' Activity
Make these very colorful, Day of the Dead decorations meant to provide your ancestors with light and perfume to find their way. Fee: $5, Space is limited. Advance registration is encouraged.
Location Silver City Museum
Contact To register: 575-597-0222 or
12:00pm - 01:00pm Copper CowBelles Meeting :: Social Events
Come early at 11:30 am and bring lunch for social time before the meeting.
Location Grant County Extension Complex
12:00pm - 01:00pm Silver City Rotary Club Lunch Meeting :: Social Events
The Rotary Club meets every Tuesday at noon for lunch in the Sunset Room of the WNMU Student Cafeteria. The club welcomes members of the public to the meetings. Guests are asked to contribute $10 for a hot lunch with ...
Location WNMU Sunset Room, 2nd Floor Cafeteria
01:30pm - 03:30pm Gilawriters Expressive Writing Group :: Arts & Music
The Gilawriters Expressive Writing Group welcomes writers of all levels to participate. All writing is done during the session. There is no charge. Endorsed by the Southwest Festival of the Written Word at www.swwordfiesta.org
Location Murray Ryan Visitor Center
Contact
02:00pm - 03:30pm Movie and Popcorn at the Silver City Public Library :: Kids' Activity
For fall break we will be showing a special children’s movie and giving out free popcorn! This event is targeted for younger children but will be open to everyone. Free, no registration necessary.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
05:30pm - 06:15pm "Loving the Haters (or at Least Learning to Cope With Them)" :: Spiritual
With Jeff Goin. A new, four-class series starts on October 9. Attend one, some or all four classes. People of all levels of experience are welcome! Donations appreciated.
Location Lotus Center
Contact www.LotusCenterSC.org
05:30pm Weight Watchers :: Health & Wellness
In the Annex.
Location First Presbyterian Church
05:30pm Zumba Fitness in Hurley :: Health & Wellness
Zumba Fitness is a moderate-high intensity aerobic fitness class moving to Zumba choreography and inspired Latin music. All classes cost $3/class.
Location Hurley Community Center
06:00pm "Fairness, Safety and Potholes: Local Issues Matter": Meet the Democrats :: Political
Candidates for District Judge (Tom Stewart), Sheriff (Frank Gomez), County Commissioner District 1 (Javier Salas), County Commissioner District 2 (Chris Ponce) and County Assessor (Raul Turrieta) will talk about local issues.
Location WNMU Miller Library
Contact 575-654-6060 or email
06:30pm Westerners' Meeting: "The July 1917 Bisbee Deportation: Big Copper's War Against Organized Labor" :: Education
Dinner is $12.00 per person for members and $15 for non-members. The public is invited to attend the meeting, and everyone planning on attending should make reservations with Mary Margaret Soule at 538-2888 on or before Sunday, October 14, 2018. ...
Location Cross Point Assembly of God Church
Contact Reservations: Mary Margaret Soule 575-538-2888
Curbside Consulting :: Education
FREE! Help for non-profits or those considering one. Every Wednesday, by appointment only.
Location College Plaza Suite #16
Contact 575-597-0035 or email
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Venom" (PG-13) 4:00 & 7:00pm
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
10:00am - 11:15am Ballet for Adults: Body and Spirit :: Health & Wellness
For more information on the class visit: http://www.lotuscentersc.org/classes-moving-arts/
Location Lotus Center
10:00am - 12:00pm Family Fun Program: Papel Picado :: Kids' Activity
This paper-cutting art is used throughout Mexico to decorate Ofrendas, homes and plazas during times of celebration including the Día de los Muertos. Workshop will be led by local artist Dougan Hales and will offer options for varying skill levels. ...
Location Silver City Museum
Contact To register: 575-597-0222 or
10:30am Storytime :: Kids' Activity
Join us for stories, songs and rhymes, movement, and simple crafts. Storytimes are designed for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers. Free, no registration necessary.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
10:30am - 01:30pm Wednesday Farmers' Market :: Social Events
Midweek farmers' market at Ace Hardware. Lots of fresh produce.
Location Ace Hardware
12:00pm - 01:00pm WILL Lunch and Learn :: Education
“A Dialogue with Dr. Joseph Shepard, President of WNMU” presented by Dr. Joseph Shepard.
Location WNMU Global Resource Center ABC Room
Contact 575-538-6835 or http://www.will-learning.com/#/
01:00pm Babytime, Sing and Play :: Kids' Activity
Join us for stories, songs and rhymes, and movement for infants 0-24 months and their caregivers. Free, no registration necessary.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
01:00pm Gin Rummy :: Social Events
Beginners welcome, experts challenged.
Location Tranquil Buzz Coffee House
Contact 575-534-9355
01:00pm - 05:00pm Republican Headquarters Open Wednesdays :: Political
Refreshments served. Trump hats, t-shirts, bumper stickers, and tickets for drawings are for sale. Candidate materials and information are also available. We invite voters to stop by and chat. Tickets for the October 6, "Make America Great Again Dinner" are for ...
Location Republican Party Headquarters
04:00pm - 05:30pm Future Engineers :: Kids' Activity
Creative construction fun with LEGO® bricks, K'NEX®, and Strawbees as well as STEAM activities to experiment with! This activity is geared toward children ages 6-12. Free, no registration necessary.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
06:00pm - 07:00pm Al-Anon Family Group :: Health & Wellness
This is an open meeting.
Location Arenas Valley Church of Christ
Contact 575-313-7891
06:00pm Spaghetti Night With Byron Trammell :: Arts & Music
Live music
Location Buckhorn Saloon
07:30pm A Weasel In The Hen House or Ladies A’ Peril :: Arts & Music
Tickets $10. A Bawdy Melodrama of Good, Evil, & Meteorological Events. Trouble, intrigue and witty banter accompany the arrival of three mysterious strangers at the local brothel in our funny and risqué rendition of a Western Melodrama. Boo, hiss, and cheer yourself ...
Location Buckhorn Opera House
Contact virustheater.com
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Venom" (PG-13) 4:00 & 7:00pm
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
09:00am Grant County Board of Commissioners Regular Meeting :: Legal Notices
I. Call to OrderII. Pledge of Allegiance & Salute to State FlagIII. Approval of Regular Meeting AgendaIV. Gila Regional Medical Center Reports – Taffy AriasV. Public Input During this portion of our meeting, we welcome your suggestions and want to ...
Location Grant County Administration Center
Contact www.grantcountynm.com
10:00am - 12:00pm Family Fun Program: Sugar Skull Decorating :: Kids' Activity
Learn about this fascinating tradition and decorate your own sugar skull to honor your ancestor and express your creativity. Fee: $5, Space is limited. Advance registration required.
Location Silver City Museum
Contact 575-597-0222 or
10:30am - 11:30am Little Artist Club :: Kids' Activity
Creative fun for children ages 5 and under! Today we will be making Spider Webs. Free, no registration necessary.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
12:00pm - 02:00pm Silver City/Southwest New Mexico Branch of AAUW Planning Meeting :: Public Meetings
For the 27th Expanding Your Horizons conference (EYH) to be held Feb 23, 2019 on the WNMU Campus. This is a conference for 5th - 8th grade girls in the 4 southwest counties of NM. The girls will attend hands ...
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact
01:00pm Grant County Lodgers Tax Advisory Board Quarterly Meeting :: Legal Notices
A copy of the agenda will be available in the County Manager’s Office and online at www.grantcountynm.com at least 72 hours prior to the meeting.
Location Grant County Administration Center
Contact http://www.grantcountynm.com/
04:00pm - 05:30pm WildWorks :: Kids' Activity
Today we will be making a matrix painting of Frankenstein! Robots, electronics, games, crafting, 3D drawing, photo editing and more will be available. Experiment and create! Ages 10+, free, no registration necessary.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
05:00pm TOPS (Take Pounds Off Sensibly) #0288 Chapter Meeting :: Health & Wellness
Starts with weigh in from 5:00 to 5:30 pm and our meeting starts at 5:30 pm. Come meet the members, get tips on getting started and think about joining us to make your life healthy. Use side door.
Location First Presbyterian Church
Contact 505-934-1182 or 303-902-8236
05:30pm Zumba Fitness in Hurley :: Health & Wellness
Zumba Fitness is a moderate-high intensity aerobic fitness class moving to Zumba choreography and inspired Latin music. All classes cost $3/class.
Location Hurley Community Center
06:30pm Grant County Search and Rescue :: Public Meetings
We are a professional, all-volunteer team welcoming new members with outdoors skills to assist lost or injured individuals in SW New Mexico.
Contact 575-538-5706 or http://gcsar-nm.org/
07:00pm "Sergeant York" :: Arts & Music
"Comrades in Arms, Companions in Death: The Final Years of World War I." A memorial film series dedicated to the veterans of "The Great War" 1914-1918. Presented by The Fort Bayard Historic Preservation Society. Free Admission. Donations Welcome. Concessions Available.
Location National Guard Armory
07:00pm Siro-A Performance: Live "Techno Circus" :: Arts & Music
Admission: Tickets $15; Free with Mustang ID; Children under 18 admitted free. Hailed as Japan’s answer to Blue Man Group! Groundbreaking visual effects, mime, and a techno soundtrack create a sensational and live entertainment experience
Location WNMU Fine Arts Center
Contact 575-538-6469 or www.wnmu.edu/culture or
07:30pm Blatant Attempts at Understanding: Words to Stage :: Arts & Music
Tickets $10. The audience is invited on an introspective journey, which combines a sense of place with a quest for purpose. Using humor and heartache to uncover and expose our rawest, innate vulnerabilities, the universal truths at our core are ...
Location El Sol Theater
Contact virustheater.com
10:00am - 12:00pm Family Fun Program: Matchbox Altars :: Kids' Activity
Make your own miniature Ofrenda to honor your ancestors. Fee: $5, Space is limited. Advance registration required.
Location Silver City Museum
Contact To register: 575-597-0222 or
10:00am - 01:00pm Library Arcade :: Kids' Activity
Teens are invited to hang out with video games, board games, and music. Ages 10+, free, no registration necessary.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
02:00pm - 04:30pm Fall Break Teen Movie: "Black Panther" :: Kids' Activity
For fall break we will be showing a special teen movie and giving out free popcorn! This event is targeted for teenagers but will be open to everyone. Free, no registration necessary.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
05:30pm - 06:30pm Women Embracing Recovery Al-Anon Meeting :: Health & Wellness
We-R Group (a Women’s feelings meeting). Park on Ridge Loop; walk around the building to enter via side entrance to lower level. This meeting is limited to female Al-Anon members and prospective members
Location La Clinica Health & Birth Center
Contact 575-313-7891
06:00pm Blatant Attempts at Understanding: Words to Stage :: Arts & Music
Tickets $10. The audience is invited on an introspective journey, which combines a sense of place with a quest for purpose. Using humor and heartache to uncover and expose our rawest, innate vulnerabilities, the universal truths at our core are ...
Location El Sol Theater
Contact virustheater.com
06:30pm Bob Einweck :: Arts & Music
Tucson-based Singer/songwriter.
Location Buckhorn Saloon
07:00pm - 09:00pm Dances of Universal Peace :: Spiritual
Also known as spiritual dances, these meditative and joyous circle dances focus on peace and harmony. Simple movements and chants celebrate the underlying unity of all spiritual traditions creating an environment of open hearts and ecstatic community. No experience needed ...
Location Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd
Contact
07:00pm Gila Native Plant Society Monthly Meeting :: Social Events
Room 219. Richard Felger, Russ Kleinman and William (Bill) Norris will present “Know the Trees: A Workshop”. They will give tips on how to go about tree identification. Attendees will be provided with numerous fresh leafy stems to examine as ...
Location WNMU Harlan Hall
Contact www.gilanps.org
07:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"BlacKkKlansman" (R)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
09:00pm A Weasel In The Hen House or Ladies A’ Peril :: Arts & Music
Tickets $10. A Bawdy Melodrama of Good, Evil, & Meteorological Events. Trouble, intrigue and witty banter accompany the arrival of three mysterious strangers at the local brothel in our funny and risqué rendition of a Western Melodrama. Boo, hiss, and cheer yourself ...
Location Buckhorn Opera House
Contact virustheater.com
08:30am - 12:00pm Silver City Farmers' Market :: Social Events
Fresh local produce, plants, music and fun. Silver City Mainstreet Plaza7th Street between Bullard Street and the Big Ditch.
Location Silver City Farmers Market
09:15am Walking Tours of Historic Ft. Bayard :: Tours
Tours begin at 9:30. Donations are welcomed to help preserve and restore the historic site.
Location Fort Bayard Museum
Contact 575-956-3294, 575-574-2573 or 575-388-4862
10:00am - 03:00pm National Archaeology Day at the Mimbres Culture Heritage Site :: Social Events
Kick off the morning with cowboy coffee and a biscuit. 10 am: Site tours; 11 am: “The Brannins- Early Homesteaders on the Sapillo.” Noon: “Apaches in the Mimbres and Black Range.” 1 pm, Gooch murder re-enactment; 2 pm: “Mimbres Peoples and their Pottery.” Children’s activities ...
Location Mimbres Culture Heritage Site
Contact 575-536-3333 (message) or 307-640-3012
10:00am Third Annual Buddy Walk :: Social Events
Registration: 10:00 am; Walk at Noon. Arc family support network of Silver City and Deming invite you to Buddy Walk with us, to educate, advocate, and celebrate. Food truck, yard games, dance performances, music, door prizes, cup cake walk and ...
Location Gough Park
Contact 575-590-7957 or
10:30am - 12:00pm Honeybee Presentation :: Education
Local beekeeper Susan Clair will be doing a free presentation on honeybees. This is an all ages event. No registration necessary.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
11:00am - 05:00pm Fall Art & Wine Extravaganza at La Esperanza Vineyard and Winery :: Social Events
Artists from Mimbres, Gila, Silver City and Tucson. Music by Daniel M. Gutierrez and food by the Duckstop. Special one-day discounts on wine.
Location La Esperanza Winery
01:00pm - 03:00pm Permaculture Silver City Monthly Meeting :: Education
Special (Temporary) Location - Little Walnut Picnic Area. Drive in along the main drive until you see the familiar faces. Bring a winter-squash-based dish to share plus seeds to share if you got 'em. Bring your own eating dishes and ...
Location Little Walnut Picnic Area
02:00pm - 03:30pm Flower Walk for Xochiquetzal: Goddess of Flowers :: Arts & Music
CANCELLED! The Aztecan goddess of Flowers, Xochiquetzal, will appear in downtown Silver City accompanied by Flower Song poets, Aztecan whistles, and copal incense, and 500-year-old Aztecan “Flower Songs” written for the goddess will be a part of the walking “posada.”. ...
Location Silver City, New Mexico
02:00pm - 04:00pm Just Words :: Arts & Music
Eve West Bessier and Raven Drake read from their work, followed by open mic.
Location Tranquil Buzz Coffee House
Contact
03:00pm A Weasel In The Hen House or Ladies A’ Peril :: Arts & Music
Tickets $10. A Bawdy Melodrama of Good, Evil, & Meteorological Events. Trouble, intrigue and witty banter accompany the arrival of three mysterious strangers at the local brothel in our funny and risqué rendition of a Western Melodrama. Boo, hiss, and cheer yourself ...
Location Buckhorn Opera House
Contact virustheater.com
06:00pm Theater Group NM "Broadway Night" :: Fundraiser
Dinner show and annual fundraiser for Theater Group NM. $30 for tickets. Limited seating and tickets need to be in advance.
Location WNMU Cafeteria
Contact 575-388-7781
06:30pm Bob Einweck :: Arts & Music
Tucson-based Singer/songwriter.
Location Buckhorn Saloon
07:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"BlacKkKlansman" (R)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
07:30pm Oeddy Wrecks: An Escape from Greek Tragedy :: Arts & Music
Tickets $15. In this Virus Theater Original work, Oedipus Rex is delivered from his terrible destiny by an individual member of the Greek Chorus, and together they embark on an odyssey of self-discovery. Confronting notions of fate, fault and forgiveness, ...
Location El Sol Theater
Contact virustheater.com
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